a bell tower, especially one freestanding from the body of a church

to laugh loudly or immoderately

acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

one who is poor but lives in optimistic expectation of better fortune

without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid

speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic

with hands on the hips and elbows turned outward

to render absurdly or wholly futile or ineffectual, especially by degrading or frustrating means

watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent; well-considered

projecting or leaning forward; overhanging

an environmental cue, as the length of daylight or the degree of temperature, that helps to regulate the cycles of an organism's biological clock

the pure and concentrated essence of a substance

the Dutch practice of jogging or walking into the wind, especially in the winter, for the purpose of feeling invigorated while relieving stress and boosting one’s general health

not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed

a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather

of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use